For instance, gauges, such as thermometers and barometers, are instruments.
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Gauges
Synonyms for "gauges" (22 found)
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Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (11)
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21 entriesadjustmentalignmentassessmentballpark estimatecalibrationdial gaugedimensioningeducated guessestimationgauge blockgauge sizegauge standardmeasurementpredictionpressure gaugequantification
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Collocations
12 entriescalibration gaugedial gaugegauge accuracygauge blockgauge distancegauge lengthgauge performancegauge pressuregauge temperaturegauge the responsepressure gaugewire gauge
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6 entriesSample sentences
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Gauges are used to measure the thickness of wire.
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The computer age led to tide gauges that use microprocessor-based technologies.
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Tide gauges are used to measure tides and quantify the size of tsunamis.
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